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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

A Few Clouds

52°F

11°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jun 2:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

39 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers likely before 4pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Friday
Scattered showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain showers likely before 4pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Scattered rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
39 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.99°N 152.94°W (Elev. 5758 ft)
Last Update:
3:02 am AKDT Jun 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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